Ten years and one month to the day it first opened its doors, Wild Rice is holding a very special evening to celebrate its 10th anniversary on Friday, September 23rd. “A lot has changed in the past 10 years,” says owner Andrew Wong. “Ten years ago, Wild Rice was basically the only restaurant in the…
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ASIAN HERITAGE MONTH – A HOPPY CELEBRATION OF EAST MEETS WEST
May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada – a time when Canadians celebrate how Asian cultures have enriched this country by contributing their traditions, literature, philosophy and cuisine – Japanese, Korean, Thai, South Asian and, of course, Chinese. As we are all well aware, Vancouver has gained an international reputation for having “best Chinese food…
HIPPETY HOPPETY INTO A BRIGHT NEW YEAR AT WILD RICE
One ancient Chinese axiom states that if a thing is worth doing, it’s worth doing at least twice. Consider New Year’s for instance. There’s the ‘mainstream’ New Year’s Eve held on December 31st – a rather sedate affair by Chinese standards (elegant champagne, a few little noisemakers, steamers and silly hats). Since the idea of…
